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17 Real Women Who Inspired Famous Pin-Up Paintings Have Finally Been Revealed

Anyone who's a fan of pin up paintings will recognize the incredible artwork of American pin up artist Gil Elvgren. His fantastic iconic pictures feature curvy 1950s women in the most awkward situations. Before this side-by-side collection of the paintings and real women model who served as inspiration it was thought that Gil’s works was just a figment of his imagination.

So far you have seen the paintings only but today we are going to show you the real women behind those famous fifties pin up paintings. Check out!